This Sunday Go On A Trek To The Highest Fort In Pune

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Torna Fort Trek Region: Velha Difficulty: Medium Endurance: Medium-Hard Approximate Duration: 4-5 hours of Trek Wiki about the place – Torna Fort, also known as Prachandagad, is a large fort located in Pune district, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is historically significant because it was the first fort captured by Shivaji Maharaj in 1643, at the age of 16, forming the nucleus of the Maratha empire. The hill has an elevation of 1,403 metres (4,603 ft) above sea level, making it the highest hill-fort in the district. The name derives from Prachanda (Marathi for huge or massive) and gad (Marathi for Fort) Attractions: Highest Fort in Pune District. Brief History. Village Food Departure: 06:00 a.m. from S. P. College, Tilak Road. (Sunday) Arrival: 09:00 p.m. At S. P. College, Tilak Road. (Sunday) Itinerary: 05:45 a.m. – Meet Team Sahyavede at S. P. College, Tilak Road Pune. 06:00 a.m. – Departure from S. P. College. *IMPORTANT: Late comers will have to join us on the way or make their own arrangement to reach the starting point. Pickup from Nal stop, Paud Phata, Rajaram Bridge, Sinhgad Road, Vadgaon Phata. 07:30 a.m. – Reach Base Village, Velha. 08:00 a.m. - Breakfast 09:30 a.m. – Start the Trek. 12:00 Noon – Reach atop the Fort. Snacks Time 12:30 p.m. Explore the fort. 01:30 p.m. – Start Descending the Fort. 03:00 p.m. – Reach Base Village. 03:30 p.m. – Late Lunch Time. 04:30 p.m. - Start Return Journey to Pune Tea Break on the Way back. 08:00 p.m. – Reach Back to Pune. Fees – INR 1000/- per head Fees Includes • Transport by Non AC High Back Private Vehicle (Pune-Bhira-Pune) • Forest Permissions • Breakfasts, Lunch, Hi-Tea • Energy Perks for the Trek • Expert Trek Leads from Sahyavede. • First aid kit available Fees Excludes • Dinner on Previous Night (wherever applicable) & Lunch on Return Journey to Pune, Cold drinks, Mineral water, etc. • Private orders of Tea, Breakfast, Meals etc. • Personal expenses of any kind. • Insurance Coverage. • Medical expenses other than “First aid”. • Any other charges not mentioned in “Fees Include“. * Sleeping bags are available for an extra charge CALL US TO JOIN US ON THIS EVENT – 9850887530 | 9850887432 Things to Carry – http://goo.gl/pY1MOl?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost Rules & Regulations – http://goo.gl/ghrEOb?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost Medical Disclaimer – http://goo.gl/94z5wT?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost Connect with Us – Like our Facebook Page - http://goo.gl/ubSNvi?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost Join our Facebook Group - http://goo.gl/2c021l?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost e-mail us - itrek@sahyavede.com Our Website – www.sahyavede.com For Whatsapp updates about our events – Send a message to whatsapp “TREK UPDATES” followed by your “NAME” to 9850887432. Please save the number as SAHYAVEDE UPDATES to receive broadcast messages on whatsapp. Team Sahyavede We ❤ to See You Travel